(ROCKWALL / GARLAND – October 4, 2013) – The third annual Hotties on the Harbor girls-only fishing tournament will be 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5th at the docks at Bass Pro Shops in Garland. The event helps raise funds and awareness about family and teen dating violence. This a dockside charity fishing […]
(ROCKWALL – October 4, 2013) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed new member Rockwall Summer Musicals with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The best-in-class regional theatre company produces shows, enriches the community and educates the next generation of theatre students in the area. RSM just completed its third season with record-breaking attendance for The King […]
(ROCKWALL – October 2, 2013) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently recognized Bob Lewis as its Ambassador of the Month. Bob Lewis moved to Rockwall from the Pacific Northwest in the spring of 2004, attracted by warm weather, friendly business climate, and extended family already living in the area. In the ensuing time, he […]
(ROCKWALL – October 28, 2013) The First Annual Bark for Life and 5K Hope Run will be Saturday, November 2 at Harry Myers Park in Rockwall. The 5K is for humans only and will begin at 8 a.m. The Bark for Life is a mini-relay that allows participants to honor those four-legged companions in our […]
Local resident chairing event to create awareness and raise funds for research for childhood cancer (FRISCO – October 2, 2013) The 2nd Annual Color Me Green 5K & Caterpillar Dash benefiting TeamConnor Childhood Cancer Foundation brings together childhood cancer, patient advocates, survivors, families and the community to raise awareness and funds to find a cure. […]
Book Review by Patti Richter Love Does Non-fiction book by Bob Goff Bob Goff put his life stories in a book at the urging of friends, who probably weren’t surprised when it became a bestseller. Goff’s first book, Love Does, is dressed in a sky-blue jacket featuring a balloon release. The 225-page book (Thomas Nelson, […]
(ROWLETT – October 2, 2013) Rowlett resident Tony Rorie, President and Founder of The Men and Ladies of Honor, has been appointed head of an international initiative to mentor and train young men and women in ministry leadership. The Project Timothy Global Task Force, launched by Christian Men’s Network, will be responsible for outreach in […]
(ROCKWALL – October 1, 2013) Regal Realtors has announced the addition of Justin Holland to its local real estate brokerage. Justin brings seven years of commercial banking, underwriting and real estate experience to the firm. Regal Realtors was founded in 1991 and is the oldest independently owned real estate firm in Rockwall. Justin will concentrate […]
(Wylie) October 1, 2013 – The Wylie East Sapphires Drill Team wishes to thank the Wylie Fire Department, the community and a host of generous supporters for a fabulous pancake breakfast fundraiser. The event was held Saturday, Sept. 21 at Fire Station #3, located at the intersection of Brown and W.A. Allen. CVS, Kroger and Albertson’s […]
(ROCKWALL – October 1, 2013) First Christian Church Rockwall will celebrate their World Communion Festival, October 6, with an International Dinner at 5 p.m. followed by the worship service at 6:30 pm. Special guest speaker Don Tatlock is the Central America and Caribbean Liaison for Church World Service. CWS is an ecumenical faith-based relief, development, […]